New Baltimore, MI Local Support & Community Resources

Douglas Geering is a dedicated limited licensed psychologist with a Master’s degree, specializing in the treatment of adults facing various mental health challenges. He excels in working with a diverse client population, including individuals, couples, and groups. Known for his ability to swiftly establish rapport and build trust, Douglas connects with clients on multiple levels. He is particularly skilled in helping those with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, trauma issues, PTSD, ADHD in both children and adults, as well as substance abuse and addiction. Utilizing a holistic approach that incorporates mindfulness-based techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy, Douglas is committed to delivering exceptional care and effective treatment to his clients.

Matthew Walters is a fully licensed clinical social worker and an advanced certified schema therapist with extensive experience as an addiction counselor. Known for his genuine, caring, and engaged approach, he is dedicated to helping teens and adults alter negative life patterns. Matthew emphasizes the importance of identifying core issues before fostering growth and change in a compassionate manner. His effective methods address a variety of concerns, including depression, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. With a strong background in cognitive behavioral therapy, recognized for its effectiveness in treating mental health and substance use disorders, he also incorporates an integrated approach utilizing schema therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy. Matthew is committed to empowering his clients to achieve their aspirations by identifying and overcoming the barriers that stand in their way, guiding them toward a fulfilling life.

Alanna Peake is a pre-licensed professional who offers psychological assessment and individualized therapy. Her goal is to create a nurturing environment that empowers clients to identify and achieve their personal goals while fostering healing. Together, she collaborates with clients to navigate life's challenges by developing personalized plans tailored to each individual's unique needs. Understanding that everyone faces struggles with mental health, Alanna emphasizes the importance of addressing experiences such as grief, depression, anxiety, and life adjustments, all of which are influenced by factors specific to each client. By taking an eclectic humanistic approach in her sessions, she helps clients explore the meaning and root of their feelings, initiating the healing process. Acknowledging that seeking help can be daunting, Alanna ensures that clients find a safe space where they feel validated and heard, with an experience of unconditional positive regard. She believes that no one should face their challenges alone and looks forward to the opportunity to connect and see if they would be a good fit for one another in the therapeutic journey.